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American War Mothers Memorial Fountain
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Kansas City, MO
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| Description: The simple form of this fountain is rich in meaning. It was dedicated in 1942 to those who had served in WWI. The 18' limestone obelisk in its center has metal stars affixed to three of its four sides: Blue for soldiers serving and uninjured, Silver (white) for those injured, and the Gold (yellow) for those killed. The War Mother's insignia was placed on the fourth side. |
| Type: Fountain |
Address:
Meyer Boulevard & The Paseo
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| Date erected: 1942 |
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